People QuickFacts Albany Georgia Population, 2011 estimate 77,683 9,815,210 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 77,434 9,687,660 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 0.3% 1.3% Population, 2010 77,434 9,687,653 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 7.9% 7.1% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 26.4% 25.7% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 11.3% 10.7% Female persons, percent, 2010 53.9% 51.2%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 25.2% 59.7% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 71.6% 30.5% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.2% 0.3% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.8% 3.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 1.1% 2.1% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 2.1% 8.8% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 24.6% 55.9%  Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 72.9% 82.3% Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 2.3% 9.6% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 3.5% 12.7% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 80.2% 83.5% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 19.1% 27.2% Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 17.4 27.0  Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 41.3% 67.2% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 37.4% 20.5% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 $97,800 $161,400 Households, 2006-2010 29,130 3,468,704 Persons per household, 2006-2010 2.49 2.66 Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 $17,416 $25,134 Median household income 2006-2010 $30,000 $49,347 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 32.0% 15.7%     Business QuickFacts Albany Georgia Total number of firms, 2007 5,658 901,105 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 34.7% 20.4% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 0.7% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 5.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.7% 3.6% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 33.1% 30.9%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 3,262,972 144,280,774 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,108,600 141,962,359 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,428,520 117,516,907 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $18,957 $12,326 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 165,569 16,976,235     Geography QuickFacts Albany Georgia Land area in square miles, 2010 55.13 57,513.49 Persons per square mile, 2010 1,404.7 168.4 FIPS Code 01052 13 Counties Dougherty County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts